"He photobombed big time, then he went on his way."

A jumping shark has photobombed a surfing competition off an Australian beach.

Fish are losing their survival instinct — even becoming attracted to the smell of their predators — as the world’s oceans become more acidic because of climate change, new research has found.

An expedition to a remote part of northern Australia has uncovered three new vertebrate species isolated for millions of years, with scientists calling the area a “lost world”.

Pharmacists are urging parents to check their children for head lice every week, now that school has started.

As children settle into school The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) is advising parents to check for head lice every week by wet combing the hair.

Skin cancer in wild marine fish has been discovered for the first time.

THE Australian government has said it plans to establish the world’s biggest marine protection zone to safeguard a huge swathe of the Coral Sea.

A British tourist has apparently become the first person in the world to die from the sting of the peanut-sized Irukandji jellyfish.

A tourist was in a critical condition today after he was stung by a potentially deadly peanut-sized jellyfish off Australia’s northeast coast.